# RadioBOLD vs Radiotaku

The clearest difference is update cadence: Radiotaku at every 4 days against RadioBOLD's every 2 months. Radiotaku also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

RadioBOLD ships an update every 2 months, Radiotaku every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RadioBOLD | Radiotaku |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radiobold/id507493497/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **11** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 24 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bold Gold Media Group](https://appshunter.io/developer/1221461934) | [Guillaume Tuttobene](https://appshunter.io/developer/1351994800) |

## What reviewers say

### RadioBOLD

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radiobold/id507493497)

Stream award-winning radio stations from a leading media group in high-quality audio. Stay updated with local and national news, engage with on-air personalities, and follow social media feeds directly within the app. Features include an alarm, special offers, and the ability to hear new music first.

**Highlights:** Live stream radio stations in high quality, Follow station social media feeds, Built-in alarm clock, Access special offers and contests, Hear new artists and music first, Apple CarPlay support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Radiotaku

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radiotaku/id1513799754)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RadioBOLD free?

RadioBOLD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Radiotaku free?

Radiotaku is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do RadioBOLD or Radiotaku have ads?

Neither RadioBOLD nor Radiotaku shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RadioBOLD or Radiotaku?

RadioBOLD ships an update every 2 months, and Radiotaku every 4 days. Most recently, RadioBOLD was updated on November 1, 2026 and Radiotaku on November 3, 2026.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
